Re: Does anybody know why Fedora does this?

2013-09-13 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 12 September 2013, James Hogarth sent: I'd be very curious as to what rpm -q bash and rpm -V bash result in for you... [tim@paralytic ~]$ rpm -q bash bash-4.2.39-3.fc17.x86_64 [tim@paralytic ~]$ rpm -V bash [tim@paralytic ~]$ (That's just a blank response to the second

Re: Does anybody know why Fedora does this?

2013-09-13 Thread Ahmad Samir
On 13 September 2013 13:33, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote: Allegedly, on or about 12 September 2013, James Hogarth sent: I'd be very curious as to what rpm -q bash and rpm -V bash result in for you... [tim@paralytic ~]$ rpm -q bash bash-4.2.39-3.fc17.x86_64 [tim@paralytic ~]$

Re: Does anybody know why Fedora does this?

2013-09-12 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 11 September 2013, Joe Zeff sent: We all know, I hope, that cd is a built-in function of whatever shell you're using. [joe@khorlia ~]$ cat /usr/bin/cd #!/bin/sh builtin cd $@ [joe@khorlia ~]$ ~]$ cat /usr/bin/cd cat: /usr/bin/cd: No such file or directory ~]$

Re: Does anybody know why Fedora does this?

2013-09-12 Thread James Hogarth
On 12 September 2013 11:57, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote: ~]$ cat /usr/bin/cd cat: /usr/bin/cd: No such file or directory ~]$ which cd /usr/bin/which: no cd in

Re: Does anybody know why Fedora does this?

2013-09-12 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 12.09.2013 02:01, Joe Zeff wrote: We all know, I hope, that cd is a built-in function of whatever shell you're using. [joe@khorlia ~]$ cat /usr/bin/cd #!/bin/sh builtin cd $@ [joe@khorlia ~]$ Does anybody know why this file exists? I'm not sure but it might be related to, form BASH

Re: Does anybody know why Fedora does this?

2013-09-12 Thread Mateusz Marzantowicz
On 12.09.2013 13:43, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote: On 12.09.2013 02:01, Joe Zeff wrote: We all know, I hope, that cd is a built-in function of whatever shell you're using. [joe@khorlia ~]$ cat /usr/bin/cd #!/bin/sh builtin cd $@ [joe@khorlia ~]$ Does anybody know why this file exists? I

Re: Does anybody know why Fedora does this?

2013-09-12 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/12/2013 06:11 AM, James Hogarth wrote: On 12 September 2013 11:57, Tim ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au mailto:ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au wrote: ~]$ cat /usr/bin/cd cat: /usr/bin/cd: No such file or directory ~]$ which cd /usr/bin/which: no cd in

Re: Does anybody know why Fedora does this?

2013-09-12 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 11 Sep 2013 17:01:19 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: Does anybody know why this file exists? Probably so someone can write a program that exec's a cd command and there will be a command there to be execed (just a guess). Most likely someone with commit rights to the bash rpm once spent 3 days

Does anybody know why Fedora does this?

2013-09-11 Thread Joe Zeff
We all know, I hope, that cd is a built-in function of whatever shell you're using. [joe@khorlia ~]$ cat /usr/bin/cd #!/bin/sh builtin cd $@ [joe@khorlia ~]$ Does anybody know why this file exists? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription

Re: Does anybody know why Fedora does this?

2013-09-11 Thread Rick Stevens
On 09/11/2013 05:01 PM, Joe Zeff issued this missive: We all know, I hope, that cd is a built-in function of whatever shell you're using. [joe@khorlia ~]$ cat /usr/bin/cd #!/bin/sh builtin cd $@ [joe@khorlia ~]$ Does anybody know why this file exists? I believe it's a backwards-compatibility

Re: Does anybody know why Fedora does this?

2013-09-11 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 11Sep2013 17:24, Rick Stevens ri...@alldigital.com wrote: | On 09/11/2013 05:01 PM, Joe Zeff issued this missive: | We all know, I hope, that cd is a built-in function of whatever shell | you're using. | | [joe@khorlia ~]$ cat /usr/bin/cd | #!/bin/sh | builtin cd $@ | [joe@khorlia ~]$ | |